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VIDEO | Alistair Overeem’s breakdown of Brock Lesnar vs. Mark Hunt
In less than one week, Brock Lesnar will make his highly anticipated UFC return in the co-main event of UFC 200 when he fights heavyweight legend Mark Hunt. Ahead of the fight, heavyweight #1 contender Alistair Overeem, who has fought both men, gave his analysis of the bout in a recent interview. Overeem fought Hunt […]
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Dennis Bermudez eyes future as YouTube star following Guinness World Record
TUF 14 fighter & #9 ranked featherweight Dennis Bermudez recently added a new title to his name, Guinness World Record Holder. Bermudez broke a world record for drinking a liter of lemon juice through a straw, doing so in just 22.75 seconds. The video of Bermudez was viewed almost 700,000 times on YouTube, leading Bermudez […]
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VIDEO | Conor McGregor in his birthday suit for ESPN Body Issue
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor is the latest athlete from the UFC to be featured nude for the new “Body Issue” of ESPN the Magazine. McGregor joins the list of fellow UFC stars that have posed nude for the special edition of the magazine including Ronda Rousey, Miesha Tate, Cris Cyborg and Jon Jones. Regarding […]
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Boxing champion trashes Conor McGregor with a tweet and delete
On Monday, UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor released some exclusive footage of his training for his rematch with Nate Diaz scheduled for UFC 202. In the video, McGregor showcased his sparring session with former boxing champion Chris Van Heerden and apparently edited the video to show himself getting the better of Van Heerden in training. […]
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Rafael dos Anjos looking for superfight with Georges St-Pierre
In less than 48 hours, Rafael dos Anjos will look to defend his lightweight championship against Eddie Alvarez in the main event of UFC Fight Night 90 on UFC Fight Pass. Ahead of the fight, there has been much speculation regarding former welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre returning to the Octagon to fight Michael Bisping for […]
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Jon Jones gives update on his mother’s battle with diabetes ahead of UFC 200
While Jon Jones was making his final preparations to return the Octagon earlier this year at UFC 197 against Ovince Saint Preux, his mother was battling diabetes, and looking to recover from having her leg amputated. Ahead of UFC 200, many wonder how the pound for pound kingpin’s mother has been doing leading up to […]
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Jon Jones says power lifting brought down muscle endurance in last fight
Even with his unanimous decision victory over Ovince Saint Preux at UFC 197, Jon “Bones” Jones was criticized for his performance. With having over a year off from fighting in the Octagon, many people thought Jones didn’t look as spectacular as he once did. One thing Jones did differently in preparation for his fight with […]
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Frankie Edgar predicts finish over Jose Aldo
In less than a week at UFC 200, Frankie Edgar and Jose Aldo will have their highly anticipated rematch, this time for the interim UFC featherweight championship. The fight will earn the winner a crack at UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor, who fights Nate Diaz in a highly anticipated rematch at UFC 202. The fight […]
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Jiu-Jitsu world champion: “Conor [McGregor] is amazing on the ground”
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Back on March 5th, Conor McGregor squared off against Nate Diaz in the main event of UFC 196. In the second round, McGregor was rocked, and shot in for a takedown against Diaz, which ultimately led to him being submitted via rear-naked choke. In the wake of the fight, many began criticizing McGregor for what […]
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Conor McGregor: “I am hungry again”
Back in March, Conor McGregor suffered the first loss of his UFC career at the hands of Nate Diaz, who stepped in for an injured Rafael dos Anjos on just two weeks notice. Diaz submitted McGregor in the second round after rocking the featherweight champ with a jab-cross combination. Ahead of their rematch at UFC […]
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VIDEO | Brock Lesnar vs. Mark Hunt breakdown
With just days to until UFC 200, where Brock Lesnar will make his highly anticipated return to the Octagon to fight heavyweight legend Mark Hunt, Robin Black has delivered yet another brilliant breakdown of the scrap. It’s been nearly 5 years since Lesnar set foot in the Octagon, and almost 7 years since Lesnar picked […]
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VIDEO | Conor McGregor releases exclusive training footage
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor recently released some exclusive training footage for his upcoming bout with Nate Diaz set for UFC 202. Check out “The Notorious” and his preparation for the fight that has been the UFC featherweight champ’s latest “obsession.” Who are you picking to win the rematch between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz? […]
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Mark Hunt on Brock Lesnar: ‘If you don’t like to be hit, you’re in the wrong sport’
Mark Hunt is set to face the former UFC Heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar in the upcoming UFC 200 event set for this Saturday, July 9 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Hunt recently spoke with the MMA Hour discussing his view on the mindset of Lesnar. When asked about getting hit he had some humorous things to […]
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VIDEO | Chuck Liddell punches radio host Jason Ellis
https://youtu.be/eoTXCZShx2I Think you could take a punch from former UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell? Apparently, Radio host Jason Ellis was up for the challenge and let the UFC Hall of Fame legend clock him right in the face with a boxing glove on. Liddell looks like he doesn’t give it his full strength signature […]
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Interesting data on USADA tests done on UFC ranked fighters in all divisions
Here is some very interesting data put together by twitter user @dimspace on the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency’s testing done on the UFC ranked fighters for every division. The data depicts the number of fights the athlete has had since October 2015 and the number of times they have been tested by USADA. Testing by Weight […]
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UFC welterweight: ‘Fighting has never paid enough’
Fighter pay is always an interesting topic that brings debate from all angles. Recently, undefeated UFC welterweight Alberto Mina commented on his UFC pay and interestingly looks at his compensation with the UFC in a way that you typically don’t hear from many fighters. “Fighting for me is above and beyond just money,” Mina told […]
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VIDEO | UFC 200 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 1 – Jose Aldo back to his old roots
The historic UFC 200 event is less than a week away and the Embedded series is back giving you a glimpse of the fighter’s outside of the Octagon. From the video description: “On Episode 1 of UFC 200 Embedded, interim light heavyweight champion Jon Jones keeps the mood light in the gym alongside all-star training […]
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VIDEO | ‘Game of Thrones’ actor gets training in with Conor McGregor’s coach
If he loses his sword he's just as dangerous #SirDavos #gameofthrones A video posted by Coach Kavanagh (@coach_kavanagh) on Jul 2, 2016 at 9:15am PDT The wildly popular “Game of Thrones” series has a cult-like following, very similar to UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor and his fans. The stars aligned recently for “Game of Thrones” […]
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VIDEO | UFC 200: It’s Time – Full Episode
https://youtu.be/mehYIYq4egE Are you ready for UFC 200? Check out this amazing 44-minute promotional video from the UFC, highlighting the biggest fights on the historical UFC 200 pay-per-view card taking place on July 9 in Las Vegas, Nevada. From the video description: “Eight of the greatest fighters on earth will stop at nothing to be victorious […]
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Stipe Miocic wishes you a happy Independence Day in the most unthinkable way
UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic is a bad dude that knocks opponents out like it’s no big deal. Miocic has finished some of the toughest men in the heavyweight division, winning his last three fights against Mark Hunt, Andrei Arlovski, and Fabricio Werdum all by stoppages. So when you see this picture that the heavyweight […]
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VIDEO | Blink 182’s Travis Barker updates his Brock Lesnar vs. Mark Hunt tattoo bet
Blink 182 drummer and music producer Travis Barker recently was bet by a TMZ camera man on the Brock Lesnar vs. Mark Hunt fight. Barker picked Hunt to win the fight and the representative of TMZ took Lesnar and the loser will have to get a tattoo. Barker was bet to get the TMZ logo […]
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VIDEO | UFC 200: Counterpunch – Cormier vs Jones 2
UFC interim light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is set to rematch UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier in the main event of UFC 200 on July 9. The two will look to settle their differences in the Octagon to unify the UFC light heavyweight belts and crown one man the undisputed champion. Take a look […]
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Rory MacDonald a new proud father
Former UFC title contender Rory MacDonald hit a new milestone in life. MacDonald is a new father of a baby girl, according to his Tristar head coach Firas Zahabi. Zahabi made the announcement on twitter on Sunday saying, “Welcome to @rory_macdonald and Olivia’s new arrival. God bless! Rory you got 16 years to beef up […]
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Dustin Poirier on Conor McGregor’s mental game that forever changed him: ‘It really messed with my head’
Dustin Poirier has found a new home in the stacked UFC lightweight division after falling to defeat to the current UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor back in 2014. Poirier has found success in the lightweight division and hasn’t tasted defeat since his bout with McGregor and says that his fight with “The Notorious” helped him […]
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VIDEO | Chael Sonnen explains why Conor McGregor will lose to Nate Diaz at UFC 202
Former UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen is a very knowledgeable fight analyst for ESPN and has some interesting things to say about the rematch between UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz. Sonnen doesn’t think the outcome of their rematch will be any different from their first meeting at UFC 196 back in March […]
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UFC notified by USADA of another ‘potential Anti-Doping Policy violation’
The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has notified the UFC of another “potential Anti-Doping Policy violation.” The UFC released a statement on Sunday regarding UFC middleweight Ricardo Abreu being flagged by USADA. From the UFC: “The UFC organization was notified that the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has informed Ricardo Abreu of a potential Anti-Doping Policy violation […]
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Matt Hughes would ‘love’ to fight Matt Serra at UFC 205 in MSG
Former UFC welterweight champion Matt Hughes revealed that he would come out of retirement for a fight with fellow former welterweight title holder and bitter rival Matt Serra. A fan tweeted Hughes asking “Matt Hughes will you fight Matt Serra at MSG?”, the UFC Hall of Famer responded with the following: https://twitter.com/matthughes9x/status/749680995817979904 Hughes and Serra […]
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Ryan Jimmo proposed to his girlfriend just hours before his death
Tragedy struck the MMA community earlier this week when it was announced that UFC light heavyweight veteran Ryan Jimmo had been killed in a hit-and-run accident in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The two suspects involved in the hit-and-run incident that left Ryan Jimmo dead have since been arrested and taken in to custody. The two young […]